List of all shark attacks in usa
Fatal Attacks
187
Unprovoked Attacks
1788
Total Attacks
2310
There have been a total of 2310 shark attacks in USA. Out of those, 187 have unfortunately been fatal which brings the percentage of fatal attacks to 8.10%. 1788 attacks came out of the blue while 522 have been provoked by humans.
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| Location | Date | Time | Species | Activity | Injury | Fatal | Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waiehu, Maui | 22-10-2013 | 15h55 | Whitetip reef shark, 4' to 6' | Diving | 3" laceration to left hip | NO | 45yo Shane Mills |
| Pila'a Beach, Kaua'i | 19-10-2013 | 11h00 | Tiger shark | Surfing | No injury, shark bit surfboard | NO | 25yo Jeff Horton |
| Miami Beach | 18-10-2013 | Late afternoon | Nurse shark? | Wading | Bitten on left calf & foot | NO | 6yo Logan Hamby |
| Destin, Okaloosa County | 09-10-2013 | 15h30 | Small bull shark | Wading | Lacerations to right forearm | NO | 12yo Zachary Tyke Standridge |
| Bunkers, Humboldt Bay, Eureka, Humboldt County | 05-10-2013 | 08h45 | White shark, 8' to 10' | Surfing | Laceration to thigh | NO | 45yo Jay Scrivner |
| Melbourne Beach, Brevard County | 28-09-2013 | 10h00 | Surfing | Lacerations to hand | NO | 50yo male | |
| Panama City, Bay County | 24-09-2013 | 10h30 | Standing | Laceration and puncture wounds to ankle | NO | 7yo Ethan Hand | |
| Ormond Beach, Volusia County | 20-09-2013 | 13h00 | Swimming | Lacerations to right foot | NO | 45yo female | |
| Carlin Park, Jupiter, Palm Beach County | 20-09-2013 | Morning | Surfing | Lacerations to left foream | NO | Brandon Dugan | |
| Casino Beach, Pensacola, Escambia County | 13-09-2013 | 15h30 | Bull shark | Swimming | Lacerations to right foot | NO | 21yo Trevor Kalck |
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